HomeMy WebLinkAboutNo. 1891 ratifying/confirming/approving an advisory services agreement with Urban Land Institute related to potential expansion of Century CenterRESOLUTION NO. 1891
A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
RATIFYING, CONFIRMING AND APPROVING AN ADVISORY SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH THE URBAN LAND INSTITUTE RELATED TO THE
POTENTIAL EXPANSION OF CENTURY CENTER
WHEREAS, the Urban Land Institute ( "ULI ") has offered to provide certain advisory
services to the City of South Bend to determine the feasibility of remodeling and expanding the
Century Center physical plant (Project); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 36- 7 -14 -3, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission
( "Commission ") is the governing body of the City of South Bend, Department of Redevelopment
and, pursuant to I.C. 36- 7 -14 -11 has the duty to promote the use of land in a manner that best serves
the interests of the City of South Bend ( "City ") and its inhabitants; and
WHEREAS, the Commission has determined that the such expansion of the Century Center
would be in the best interests of the City; and
WHEREAS, the Commission and ULI have reached an agreement whereby the Commission
agrees to purchase and ULI agrees to provide to the Commission advisory services to determine the
feasibility of the Project under the terms and conditions contained in an Advisory Services
Agreement dated May 30, 2002 ( "Agreement "), a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated
herein as Exhibit "A "; and
WHEREAS, Commission further believes that the proposed Project and advisory services
as described in the Agreement are in the best interests of the health, safety and the social and
economic welfare of the City and its residents and that the Project and advisory services comply with
federal, state and local laws under which the Project and advisory services are being undertaken and
are being assisted; and
WHEREAS, the Agreement between ULI and Commission is subject to final approval by
ULI; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Indiana Code § 36- 4 -5 -3, the Mayor for the City of South Bend is
empowered to sign contracts of the City; and
WHEREAS, in order to facilitate the Project, the Mayor has heretofore executed the
Agreement on behalf of the City pursuant to I.C. § 36- 4 -5 -3; and
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Commission desires to ratify the Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the South Bend Redevelopment
Commission as follows:
1. The actions taken by the Mayor of the City of South Bend relating to the execution
of the Agreement on behalf of the City are hereby in all respects ratified, confirmed and
approved.
2. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect after its adoption by the
Redevelopment Commission.
ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment Commission
held on June 7, 2002 at 1300 County -City Building, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South
Bend, Indiana 46601.
CITY OF SOUTH BEND
REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
By: Marcia Jones, Vi President
ATTEST:
Philip J. Facc d ecretary
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